Mini Joys

Mini Joys Mini Joys, Inc. Big-hearted volunteers and sweet minis make it happen! Luke's Children's Hospital, area Libraries, Boys and Girls Clubs, and many more.

is a charitable organization (501c3) whose purpose is to promote joy, hope, and healing for those facing physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges. We have outreach programs in five main areas:
* Special Education Settings: often focusing on children on the Autism Spectrum in the Boise and West Ada School Districts. The minis and go into their classrooms to make some very special connections.
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At-Risk Youth and Teens: using the minis to help teach a variety of life lessons, building trust, self-esteem, and confidence.
* Seniors: visits to Assisted Living and Memory Care Centers to spread JOY
* Children with physical disabilities, or the medically fragile child: Bringing the joy of interaction with the tiny horses, experiencing the Mini Ranch -including the wheelchair accessible tree house, too. Fun for the entire family!
* Supporting other Non-Profit Outreach programs in the Treasure Valley such as The Women's and Children's Alliance, St.

A BIG thank you to Lori P. and Denise for helping to get the minis looking good before they headed “off to work” today. ...
08/21/2026

A BIG thank you to Lori P. and Denise for helping to get the minis looking good before they headed “off to work” today. Our Mini Joys crew had a wonderful time sharing JOY with residents and staff of Edgewood Eagle Island Assisted Living and Memory Care ❤️🐴 - photos coming soon.

Well, there’s no time to lounge on the patio chaise but at least it makes a great place to dry the freshly cleaned halte...
08/01/2026

Well, there’s no time to lounge on the patio chaise but at least it makes a great place to dry the freshly cleaned halters and leads. And did we mention, the bathtub makes a super place to launder them - no time for a relaxing bubble bath anyway!🤣🐴❤️

07/14/2026

We have loved our many, many years of working with this fabulous non-profit outreach and all the wonderful families they serve!❤️👏🙌

Professional loungers! Yep, Poppy and Ivy love to lay on the barn stairs and soak up the sun-rays shining through the op...
06/21/2026

Professional loungers! Yep, Poppy and Ivy love to lay on the barn stairs and soak up the sun-rays shining through the open window. ‘Gotta love how she’s got her front legs crossed - so lady-like.🌞🐐❤️

Before every travel program we have wonderful volunteers that get the minis cleaned up to go. Yep, they get these little...
06/20/2026

Before every travel program we have wonderful volunteers that get the minis cleaned up to go. Yep, they get these little dust balls all shined up and looking beautiful! A HUGE thank you to a few of our pros, Lori, Jeanne, and Lee Ann! Thank you!!!❤️🐴❤️🐴

Our Mini Joys crew brought lots of smiles as we made many new friends at Edgewood Eagle Spring Creek. What a beautiful a...
06/17/2026

Our Mini Joys crew brought lots of smiles as we made many new friends at Edgewood Eagle Spring Creek. What a beautiful afternoon!💕🐴💕

‘Just waiting for Sophie to join us, so we can all get tucked in to bed. Yep, we’re safe and sound at night from the wil...
06/12/2026

‘Just waiting for Sophie to join us, so we can all get tucked in to bed. Yep, we’re safe and sound at night from the wild critters that roam these foothills. Good night y’all! 👋🐴❤️

It’s always a JOYFUL day when we get to hang out with the families of Rays For Rare. Each of these families has a medica...
06/02/2026

It’s always a JOYFUL day when we get to hang out with the families of Rays For Rare. Each of these families has a medically fragile child. Saturday’s event was called “Heroes in Plain Sight” and that’s the perfect title. They are truly our heroes!!!❤️❤️❤️

Yes, we're "off to the races"! No, we may not have made the cut for the Kentucky Derby, but we're doing our best this we...
05/06/2026

Yes, we're "off to the races"! No, we may not have made the cut for the Kentucky Derby, but we're doing our best this week as we participate in the 2026 Idaho Gives! If you're new around here, this is four days of us all coming together with online giving to our favorite causes. If you'd like to check out the Mini Joys page, here's the link, https://www.idahogives.org/organizations/mini-joys-inc Thanks in advance!!! WE LOVE SPREADING JOY!!!!❤️🐴❤️

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Boise, ID
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